IMPACC USA Announces Interactive, Online Employee Training Courses and Web Delivery System for the Prevention of Back and Upper Extremity MSD Injuries.

MPACC USA, publisher of the IMPACC Work Injury Prevention Training Programs, announces online training courses based on their Employee Back School and Neck-Arm WorkSmart programs. Back injury and cumulative trauma disorders, known as musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), cost the US economy billions of dollars each year and devastate millions of human lives. Since 1984, our focus has been research and development of back injury prevention and MSD injury prevention solutions for health, business and industry.

Greenville, ME (PRWEB) March 5, 2004 -- IMPACC USA, publisher of the IMPACC Work Injury Prevention Training Programs, announces online training courses based on their Employee Back School and Neck-Arm WorkSmart programs. Back injury and cumulative trauma disorders, known as musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), cost the US economy billions of dollars each year and devastate millions of human lives. Since 1984, our focus has been research and development of back injury prevention and MSD injury prevention solutions for health, business and industry. The IMPACC Back and Neck-Arm WorkSmart Employee Programs are presented to thousands of employees across North America each year through a network of physical and occupational therapy and other related health care professionals.

IMPACCTraining.com is the web site that delivers the online courses for the prevention of Musculo-Skeletal Disorders (MSDs) in the workplace. These multimedia, interactive courses will give business and industry an alternative to live on-site training and reduce the lost productivity costs associated with group training. The online courses encourage employees to take a more active role in preventing MSD injuries and improve their overall health. The audio-based courses are written for employees at all levels of education. Human Resource managers can use the courses for employee orientation with new employees who are at the greatest risk of MSD injury. Computer based training provides education at the convenience of the business without disrupting production and work schedules.

The courses feature quizzical pre-testing, chapter quizzes and final exam including a printable certificate of completion with student name and score. These chapter-based courses can be taken in multiple sessions to meet a wide variety of scheduling needs. Each course seat" includes a professional booklet that follows the course and reinforces presented information. Site licenses are available for those businesses that need training delivered on their corporate intranet.

For additional information and course demos please go to http://www.impacctraining.com. You may also call 800-762-7720 M-F 8am-5pm EST.

USA is a publishing, marketing and distribution company with offices and distribution facilities in Greenville, Maine. IMPACC USA is a vertically integrated company that publishes, markets and distributes the IMPACC work injury prevention training program packages, MSD injury prevention booklets, patient education booklets and medical and ergonomic products.

Contact Information:

Bob Patterson, President

IMPACC USA

800-762-7720

http://www.impacctraining.com

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